Michael Matthews

• Interface with clients and generate documentation outlining business opportunities
• Calculate project budgets and issue quotes to client
• Source and maintain relationships with vendors internationally
• Draft and issue purchase orders
• Generate P&L reports, monitor project health, and implement strategic adjustments accordingly
• Generate completion reports for team debriefing and client sign-off

Create operating plans that support strategic direction and correlate with operating budget.
Set budget goals according to projected sales to maintain cash flow.
Update branding / merchandising strategy to maximize personal client interaction and win business.

Designed personalized visual solutions to satisfy artist’s campaign needs and increase web traffic.
Collected qualitative user preference data for interactive web based applications.
Administered quality assurance testing and quantified results in a visually understandable way.
Interpreted site analytics to generate and visualize potential partner persona’s.

Gathered quantitative design research data for web-based educational applications.
Contributed to strategic design meetings revolving around end user experiences.
Assembled and executed internal information design briefs.

Conducted concept research using Getty Images, Shutterstock, and Corbis Images.
Composed storyboard layouts using InDesign.
Designed and ideated logo roughs using Illustrator.

Networked with industry contacts to coordinate live events and client projects.
Organized teams to prepare on site locations for photography production.
Updated contact database and artist portfolios using Excel and InDesign.

Built PCs, installed Windows, and configured universal settings.
Repaired and maintained customer PC's by running diagnostics and researching scenarios.
Assisted in installation and repair of facility network systems across several industries.